EMBER 5, 1996
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prevail in Perkins Thursday,
class turns loose gradua-
Lgs on the local
building for their
The cast consists of Karice
Berneice Thompson,
Ralph Marler, Jerry
Virginia Potter and
on is directed hy Lora
will attend the National
of School Admin-
City, N.J. during the latter
band director at Perkins
three students to Oklahoma
,the 25th annual Oklahoma Band
The students are: Carol Jo
Donna McGee, baritone; and
bass clarinet.
the modern trend and up to
Delbert Butler, president
Bank, announced Tuesday
Department for local
service will begin Sat-
of Jacquetta Gartman for
Priscilla Class of the
and to make plans for their
Wanda Earp, Ella Hanes,
Theda Parks, Gayle Sager,
and Margene Shumann.
speaker of the M.I.
Tom Chrystal. Those
his book, "Gun Smoke
Were: Leona Baker, Florence
Cade Wilcoxson, Anna
Pearl Freeman, Nina
, Mac Vassar and Irene Vassar.
guests were present for open
home of Mr. and Mrs.
of Perkins.
spent Thanksgiving visit-
and Mrs. George Sharpley in
news reported by Donna
• Wayne Taylor and son had
and Mrs. Joe Etheridge
and son. • Thanksgiving
of Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Nelson,
were Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Herb Shoup and family of
Mrs. J.M. Hess and family of
and Mrs. Rueben .Bounds of
dinner with Mr. and
Grant and family were
Grant's cousin, Mr. and
Kirk, David and Ricky were
Mrs. Roy Crabs, Maurice
t Was honored with a wedding
Methodist Church on Nov..
ts the former Vickie Moser.
her son Wilburn and Rosa
Grimm enjoyed Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs.
Gene Thompson and Larry Gene.
Lost Creek news reported by Kathleen
Edmondson: Mr. and Mrs. Jim Irwin and family
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Barney Turnham and
family Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Osar Moffat and family spent
Thanksgiving day with Mr. and Mrs. Leon
Liebscher in El RenD.
Cecil C. Thomas of Perkins has purchased
McBride's P292180, a bull calf, and McBride's
Cherry Bee P270468, a two year old heifer, from
Quinton and Kenneth McBride, Stillwater. The
animals are purebred Milking Shorthorns.
Mrs. George Jacob was hostess to the Washing-
ton Irving HD Club in her home Nov. 7 for an all
day meeting and covered dish luncheon.
Tryon news reported by Betty Carder: • Mr. and
Mrs. Charley Anderson and Jimmy have recently
had a visit with Mrs. Joel Carter who cam from
Anchorage, Alaska to see her parents. *.Thanks-
giving guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Fowler and
Leslie were Mrs. Leta Seelig and Dr. and Mrs.
Seelig and family of Chandler.
Mrs. Henry's Drygoods had tea sets from 35c to
$1.49 with many patterns to choose from; blan-
kets from $1.49 to $5.98; and a table of prints plain
and fancy, outing plain or fancy, 80 sq., 34c a yard.
Moser's Grocery had 2 lb. 3-Minute popcorn for
33c; Gold Spot milk 1/2 gallon for 49c; lemons 1
doz. 33c.
30 Years Ago. Dec. 1. 1966
Ditz McIlvain was selected assistant coach for
the All-State high school football game next year
in Oklahoma City, it was announced Monday by
the Oklahoma Coaches Association. Head coach
will be Bert Graham of Stroud and John Beesley
of Nowata will be defensive coach. The game will
be played Thursday, Aug. 10th.
From Ripley news reported by Molly Sager: The
Alumni Banquet and Prom was Wednesday, Nov.
23. New officers for 1966-67 are: Jim Wells, presi-
"dent; Bett.v Sto .ry, vice president; Betty Rutledge,
secretary; and Claude McGinney, treasurer. • Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Davis of Sapulpa were here visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Davis. They came for the alumni
banquet.
Seniors who will be in the Senior class play on
Tuesday, Dec. 6 are: Jane Wells, Rhonda Bostian,
Pam Holinsworth, Kathy Himes, Linda Wilson,
Pat Coate, Dan LaFo]lette, Allen Cundiff, Gene
Niles, Peggy Hardnack, Gary Smith, Myron
Reynolds, Jody Nelson, and Waco Bridenstine.
The three-act play was entitled "Tune in for Ter-
ror."
Mehan News reported by Jean Zetterberg: •
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Prickett and family spent
Thanksgiving day with her mother, Mrs. R.J.
Morgan. • The J.C Spiva family spent the Thanks-
giving holidays with her sister, the McCarns in
Edinburg, Texas.
IXL News reported by Alice Cundiff: • Mrs.
Bertie Gilstrap and Mrs: Alice Cundiffwere Sun-
day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bostian. •
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Spencer and daughters spent
Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. A1 West in
Stillwater.
Jaycee Jane members who were present for the
board meeting on Nov. 16 in the home of Lorene
Redus were: Joan McDaniel, Mrs. Frank Spillars
and Jeralyn Campbell.
25 Years Ago, Dee. 2. 1971
Donna Emerson, an Oklahoma State University
co-ed from Perkins, will sing in OSU's performance
of Handel's "Messiah" Dec. 12. The free public
performance will be at 2:30 p.m. in the Seretean
Center for the Performing Arts on the east side of
the OSU campus.
The contract on highway improvements between
LEGAL NOTICE
(Published In The Perkins Journal, 1 time, December 5, 1996)
BOARD OF EDUCATION PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE OF NEEDS
AND CALL FOIl AN ELECTION
Or amounts o~ money e6n~]I~,=x rate or rates behaved to be required for the support and maintenance Of the schools in
O~strl~ No ...... of Pa]~ne
yesr ate as follows:
THE GENERAL FUND TO MAINTAIN A LEGAL TERM OF SCHOOL FOR THE ENSUING SCHOOL YEAR:
Education) .............................. $ 3,080,000
~..o~ .........................................
o . . ..... • • •
d Maintenance ....................................
$ 2201000
S 200,000
$ 160,000
$ 4001000
$ AS.ODD "
s 4p9.ooo
s
$ 25.000
$ 0
$ 0
$ O
$ ._.__51.,.~E_Z
$ 0
$~
$ 0
Gefleral Fund ......................................
I! FOR THE GENERAL FUND FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN DISTRICT AD VALOREM TAXES:
hand. if eny. at the close of ~'esefll fiscll year .................. $
ir 4 win levy foe the ,,, 1998 liscal year ...........$
.................................... $..~--
revenue ........................ $ __.9.]JL3B/=---
I other thlm dlstrict ad valorem tax for the ensuing fiscal year ................. $ ._...4.,,32B.~'156--
5. 8, & 7) district ad valorem taxes ............................. $ _____4.~_~
Of ,'m school district is $ 14,131,825 ..... an a0 valorem tax levy
i~raltrninMy estimate of fleods for currenl expense, as hermnabOve set 3 5 Mills
fiscal ymBr.
, velusben}
I the aiR:world of the school district electors 20 Mills
negded to meQt the net|de of the school dlstrict for current expeflses from the C'eneral 15 MHIs
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T. Leaf m~jt reef im tmmd le meel i~e ram(hi el if~ Nfmg4 dlMN~ N | MMm dmd ihe ~j S~ te~ ~ r$ limb }
NEEDED FOR ERECTING. REMODELING. OR REPAIRING SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND FOR PURCHASING
IE PROVIDED FOR FROM THE SCHOOL DISTRICT BUILDING FUND:
school b,J~lingl hxn~ure and ecMament ............. $ 175,000
...... . .................................. $ 0
i fund ...................... $
&2). ....... s
[ ,q~O SOURCL~ FOR TNE SCHOOL OISTRCT II~LDING FUND:
r, at cloN of pmesm fiscal yew .................... $ 104,3¢0
o6~w soumes ................................. $ 0
md oth4w Income ................................... $ !04,340
I~ 4 & S) "/0,660
I VSlOrqlfll taxes .................. " .... , - •
~US mml 6) ..................... " ...............
tax levy Of 5 mliis w~ be re(Niflld to meal the need,= of tht dislrlct building fund rot the
5 Mills
the Board el Educgion memb~s in Office No. ~ and Office No. _______. (Residents of the Scrmol E ect*o
Filing period Oe(=ember 2 IO Oeceml~w 41996 from 8:00 a.m. Io 5:00 pm
$ WII
5 MICa
t0 M*Ul
1997 ~ween the I~ours oI_Zi.0~---------
if nlceesary, w~l be held on A~rll i~ ,1997
Oklahoma
Perkins and Stillwater is expected o be let in Janu-
ary, State Sen, Robert Murphy told the Perkins
Lions at their Monday meeting•
In June 1948, Perkins Ordinance 70 put an end
to hogs being kept within the city limits• It still
allowed one to have one cow and one calf. The
cattle must be penned in an enclosure near the
alley and to be kept clean. This ordinance was
replaced by Ordinance 96 in May 1961.
People were asked to submit reasons why Pistol
Pete Eaton should be considered for inclusion in
the National Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Perkins packer Ralph Crane will join a select
group of his fellow meat processors Frid ay evening
when he will be presented the Premier Pork Pro-
cessor Award of the Oklahoma Swine Breeders
Association. The presentation will be made dur-
ing the annual banquet of the association at Okla-
homa State University.
William Holmes of Coyle High School placed
fourth in 13-state Region II of the James T. Lin-
coln Arc Welding Foundation's national competi-
tion. Aprize of $75 went to Holmes for his project,
a four barrel cattle feeder. His instructor is Gary
Kirk.
A photo of a letter that Tammy Lore, 1() year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dickey Lore, received
from President Richard Nixon in response to a
letter she had written to him two weeks before.
From Elm Grove-Lost Creek news reported by
Lorayne West: • Mr. and Mrs. Garry West and
children visited Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs.
Russell Westfall. a Mr. and Mrs. Owen Walker and
family were Thanksgiving guests in the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson of Coyle.
Dorothy Welch and Debbie Dry spent Sunday
in Meeker visiting the Cleo Johnsons. • Mr. and
Mrs.. Walter Gambill of Guthrie were Thanksgiv-
ing dinner guests of Dorothy Welch.
Emma Lingenfelter spent the Thanksgiving
weekend in Pawnee with her sister, Mrs. Evelyn
Davis.
20 Years Ago. Nov. 25. 1976
Jimbo Myers is shown pulling his dog Blackie
in the box on the back of his 3-wheel bike. Jimbo
is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Johnson.
Jimbo says his dog's father was a great Dane and
his mother was a bulldog.
The Perkins-Tryon Band announce their carni-
val Saturday was a success with a sell-out chili
supper and ticket sales totaling over $1,000! Three
happy people, Eva Harral, Sue Dodrill and John
Scott Hoover, walked away. with a turkey.
The Oklahoma Commendation Medal was re-
cently presented to Technical Sergeant Claude ,%
Maxwell of Perkins in ceremonies at Will Rogers
Air National Guard Base in Oklahom; ('itv
The Olivet EH Club met in the home t}f Nell
Youngker Tuesday, Nov.. 10th for their regular
meeting. Members were Mrs. George Allen, Amy
and Helen Chrystal, Beulah Cox, Etta Woods,
Hazel Scott, Jewell Mahar, Carol Jarvis, Jane
Reed and Sybil Wall, with guests Verna Yaseck
and Mrs. Ken Close becoming members.
15 Years Ago, Nov. 26, 1981
Dixie McIntire of Tryon was the first winner of
the Christmas promotion that started last week
in The Journal and will continue through Christ-
mas. Ms. McIntire won $100 in gift certificates
that can be spent in the participating merchants'
stores. The secret words were "A Christmas
Carol."
Perkins merchants collected $8,939.56 during
September business activities, as compared to
$8,914.09 a y ear ago.
From the Files59 years ago-- • The Platt sale
of the Rice farm northwest of town will be a very
popular one. Platt has some valuable cows, and
they will sell well. Lyman Platt and family are
leaving for their new home down on the farm in
Bacca County, Colorado. • The Journal is being
moved to the Rowley building and may take sev-
eral days before things are back in order. (Editor's
note: The Rowley building was the store building
just north of what is now the Perkins Care, or
Stumbo grocery at that time.)
The Perkins Lions will sponsor an appearance
of the Ozark Country Jubilee at the Cimarron
Country Ballroom on Jan. 29, it was announced
at Monday's Lions Club meeting. Proceeds from
the appearance will be used for Lions Club com-
munity projects.
In her From Here to There column, Edna Eaton
Wilson reported that Payne County is having a
bountiful deer season this year. Rymer Arthur,
Bill Busch, Frank Adams, all bagged deer the first
day. • John Duck, a bachelor, is planning a crowd
at his house for Thanksgiving dinner. John ha-
bitually invites exchange students for the holidays.
Filler: The "Star Spangled Banner," although
written in 1814, did not become the national an-
them until 1931.
Featured in Carol Graham's columns this week
are Rev, W.C. Graham and family, the new pastor
at Vinco Faith Assembly, for the ' Your Profession"
column and Inez Barnes in The Journal Visits col-
umn. Mrs. Barnes was getting ready to retire af-
ter 23 years as financial secretary and treasurer
for P-T Schools
10 Y_ears Ago, Nov. 27, 1986
David Sasser is shown with a rifle that had be-
hinged to Pistol Pete Eaton. He had bought the
ancient gun manuihctured in 1897 from a Michi-
gan gun dealer Carrol Smith. The gun had sur-
faced at least once in a pawn shop, and Smith
found it at a gun show. At one time it had $8500
price (m it but Sasser paid much less but it was
admitt:edly in the fi)ur figure price range.
From the Files, 71 Years Ago: "The Deacon" is
being pr, sented by" the high school, Cast mem-
bers are: Orvil Bain, Raymond Shannon, Leonard
Saint, Donald Crabs, Leonard Fulwider, Harry
Foster, Homer Hill, Olan Clanin, Hortense
ttarrington, Gracie Flynn, Vira Stumbo, Francis
Miles, Josephine Scroggs, Beulah Stookey and
Earl Drake,
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